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Fiction versus nonfiction: Which is better?The age-old fiction-versus-nonfiction debate resurfaces, with a rock musician taking one side and a Supreme Court Justice the other.
Salman Rushdie: The trouble with first personBestselling author Salman Rushdie shares his thoughts on writing, living in hiding, and the subjectivity of freedom.
Days of FireNew York Times White House correspondent Peter Baker examines George W. Bush's presidency 鈥� a presidency, Baker argues, that rises or falls with the decision to invade Iraq.
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Lemony Snicket will release a short story collectionThe collection, titled 'File Under 13,' is scheduled to be released this April.
Lance Armstrong book set to become a filmDavid Walsh's book 'Seven Deadly Virtues' chronicles the reporter's attempts to discover the true story behind Armstrong's athletic feats.
The LuminariesEleanor Catton's epic mystery, set in 19th-century New Zealand, is the winner of this year's Man Booker Prize.
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In Australia, a drone will deliver 鈥� books? Yes, reallyThe drone will be used to rush textbooks to students in delivery times as short as two to three minutes.
Readers rally to protest online censorship of erotic booksOnline booksellers like Amazon and Kobo have begun banning self-published titles featuring themes like incest and bestiality. But now, some readers complain, other erotic titles are disappearing as well.
Almost 300 authors sign up to participate in 'Indies First' effortWriter Sherman Alexie asked other authors to work at an indie bookstore on Small Business Saturday this year and hundreds of other writers have already pledged their support.
Harper Lee is back in court 鈥� this time suing her own hometown'To Kill a Mockingbird' author Harper Lee alleges that her hometown is exploiting her trademark and personality rights.
The GoldfinchDonna Tartt's long-awaited new novel follows Theo Decker, a young orphan who takes possession of a legendary painting.
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What Louisa May Alcott's 'Hospital Sketches' reminds us about military hospitalsAlcott's account of her time working as a nurse during the US Civil War would be good reading for hospital administrators and politicians who are dealing with health care issues for veterans.
Neil Gaiman's 'Neverwhere' temporarily banned at a New Mexico high schoolThe novel has been taken out of the library and will not be used in classrooms while the school reviews the book's content.
'The Rosie Project' is optioned by Sony PicturesSony Pictures has optioned the screen rights for Graeme Simsion's novel 'The Rosie Project'.
Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 2Mark Twain rambles (delightfully) through his own life and opinions.
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'The Secret Life of Walter Mitty' trailer shows Ben Stiller's daydreams'Walter Mitty' is based on the James Thurber short story of the same name.
